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Subcutaneous Teriparatide for Pelvic Fracture Healing: A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial

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February 2022

Subcutaneous Teriparatide for Pelvic Fracture Healing: A Phase 2 Randomized Controlled Trial

Vol: 193| Issue: 1| Number:1| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Teriparatide and pelvic fracture healing: a phase 2 randomized controlled trial.

Osteoporos Int. 2022 Jan;33(1): 239-250.

Contributing Authors:
JW Nieves F Cosman D McMahon M Redko I Hentschel R Bartolotta M Loftus JJ Kazam J Rotman J Lane

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Thirty-five patients over the age of 50 with an acute pelvic fracture were randomized to receive 3 months of subcutaneous teriparatide injections (n=18) or placebo injections (n=17). Outcomes of interest included pain scores on a Numeric Rating Scale (NRS), physical performance scores (Continuous Summary Physical Performance Score [CSPPS]; timed up and go), and bone healing. Results revealed no si...

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